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South African celebrities voice out on the killing of 16-year-old boy with down syndrome

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Many of the South African celebrities took to their social media to share how they feel about the death of a young boy who was killed by policemen.


One of which is Pearl Thusi and Boity Thulo who express sadness towards the incident.

It was reported that a 16-year-old Down Syndrome boy was recently killed.

It is alleged that the boy, Nathaniel Julius had left to eat a cookie by a tuck shop and while eating the biscuits and sitting with friends, a police van approached the group.

The police asked Nathanial what was going on and due to his condition, he was unable to speak clearly.

Nathanial was then shot by a police officer.

When news of Julius’ death broke, the community staged a protest, calling for the officers involved in the shooting to be fired.

Well, Pearl Thusi on hearing the news of the young boy’s death took to her social media.

She said:

Boity Thulo also stated that the killer must pay for his crime.

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